| Title Statement |
Wildfire: the culture, science, and future of fire / Ferin Davis Anderson and Stephanie Sammartino McPherson. |
| Alternative Title(s) |
Wild fire |
| Author |
Anderson, Ferin Davis |
| Additional Contributors |
McPherson, Stephanie Sammartino |
| Publication |
Minneapolis, MN: Twenty-First Century Books,[2024]©2024 |
| Extent of Item |
144 pages |
| ISBN |
9781728424002 (library binding) |
| Other Number |
pr07699743 |
| Contents |
Introduction --Fire ecology --What is fire? --Land needs fire : Indigenous fire practices --A history of fire suppression --Climate change --Fire creating its own weather --Fire heroes : confronting the blaze --Learning to use and to live with fire --Conclusion --Timeline --Glossary --Source notes --Selected bibliography --Further information --Index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"Environmental scientist Ferin Anderson and author Stephanie Sammartino McPherson examine how Indigenous people, farmers, and forestry departments have used fire to manage resources and how climate change is impacting the future of fire"-- |
| Subjects & Genres |
| By Topic |
Wildfires--Juvenile literature |
| Wildfires--Juvenile literature--Climatic factors |
| Wildfires--Juvenile literature--Environmental aspects |
| Wildfires--Juvenile literature--Prevention and control |
